Korean War
| Service # | 51054504 |
|---|---|
| Unit | H CO 5 INF REGT CMBT TEAM |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 16 1951 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Barry was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Barry was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team, which was attached to the 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Ukkalgye, North Korea on April 23, 1951 and died while a prisoner on September 16, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.